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Grand and slam
* Grand slam force
Grand Slam, grand slam, or grandslam may refer to:
* Grand slam ( baseball ), a home run hit with all the bases occupied by baserunners, thereby scoring four runs — the most possible on a single play
"), Tom Herr's walk-off grand slam home run against the New York Mets in April 1987 (" A Grand Slam-a!
* Grand Corps Malade, a French slam poet
He reached at least one Grand Slam final for 11 consecutive years, a record shared with Pete Sampras, with the male primacy of 8 consecutive finals in a slam tournament ( a record shared with Bill Tilden at US Open ).
* Grand slam leaders
# redirect Grand slam ( baseball )
Brian O ' Driscoll lifting the 2009 Six Nations Grand slam trophy.
Ireland's Grand slam trophy haul in 2009
:; Grand slam: Winning all the golf's major championships in the same calendar year.
** Grand slam force
La Salle has won championships in athletics, badminton, basketball, cross country, fencing ( Grand slam in 2010 – 2011 ), football, hockey, squash ( 17 consecutive years, 1994 – 2011 ), softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, and volleyball.
*" Inch ' Allah " ( Grand Corps Malade song ), a 2011 song by French slam artist Grand Corps Malade feat.
More active on the tour in 1971, Belkin competed in main draws in a total of 11 events, all Pepsi-Cola Grand Prix events but one, but not in any grand slam tournaments.
In the championship decider against Ireland at the Millennium Stadium he scored another 16 points and steered Wales to their first Grand slam for 27 years.
This was his last Grand slam title.
Since his first slam in 1999, DeWolf ( formerly known as Jamie Kennedy ) has won his way onto seven slam teams every year he has competed and has since become a National Poetry Slam Champion, the Oakland and Berkeley Grand Slam Champion, a YouthSpeaks Mentor, a featured performer on HBO ’ s Def Poetry Jam, and has performed and led writing workshops at over 90 universities, high schools and juvenile detention centers across the globe.

Grand and bridge
Lower Town began to develop in 1847 with the completion of the Franklin Avenue ( now Grand River Avenue ) covered bridge over the Grand River.
* Michigan State Capitol " Middle Village / Town ", where downtown Lansing now stands, was the last of the three villages to develop in 1848 with the completion of the Michigan Avenue bridge across the Grand River and the completion of the temporary capitol building which sat where Cooley Law School stands today on Capitol Avenue in between Allegan and Washtenaw Streets, and finally the relocation of the post office to the village in 1851.
In 2011 the city opened Ponte della Costituzione, the fourth bridge across the Grand Canal, connecting the Piazzale Roma bus terminal area with the Stazione Ferroviaria ( train station ), the others being the original Ponte di Rialto, the Ponte dell ' Accademia, and the Ponte degli Scalzi.
Immediately after the 1965 war, Major General Yahya Khan who had miserably commanded the 7th Division in Operation Grand Slam to utter disgust ,( since the change of command from a successfully advancing Maj. General Akhtar Hussain Malik had resulted in a shameful retreat from Akhnoor river bridge ) was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General, appointed Deputy Army Commander in Chief and Commander in Chief designate in March 1966.
The bridge itself forms the centre of the Ballsbridge suburb which extends northwards towards the Grand Canal along Northumberland Road up to Haddington Road and Shelbourne Road, extends southwards along the Merrion Road towards Merrion and along Anglesea Road towards Donnybrook, and westwards to encompass the area around Pembroke Road, Clyde Road, Elgin Road, and Herbert Park.
* Kingman is the closest city to the Grand Canyon Skywalk, a transparent horseshoe-shaped cantilever bridge and tourist attraction on the edge of the Grand Canyon.
* Delta Mills is an unincorporated community within the north-central of township on the Grand River immediately north of the Webster Street bridge.
The third bridge is the restored the Kent Street Bridge, moved from its original location over the Grand River just outside of town, to its current location over Grand River next to I-96.
Finally, Portland's railroad truss bridge, a two-span pin connected Pratt truss bridge over the Grand River, was converted for pedestrian use.
In 1859 he promoted the Parkville and Grand River Railroad to build the first bridge across the Missouri River.
A swing bridge over the Grand River operated from 1871 until 1881 when it was abandoned in favor of another line.
The major bridges that cross the Chao Phraya are in the province of Bangkok: the Rama VI rail-road bridge ; Phra Pin-klao near the Grand Palace ; Rama VIII, a single tower asymmetrical cable-stayed bridge ; Rama IX, a semi-symmetric cable-stayed bridge ; and Mega Bridge, part of the Industrial Ring Road.
* World Grand Master ( bridge ), maintained by the World Bridge Federation
Other places of interest are the 13th-century Scheldt bridge ( Pont-des-Trous ) and the main square ( Grand ' Place ), as well as several old city gates, historic warehouses, and a variety of museums.
Another name was Lamb's Bridge, which was used for a short time in the early 1850s in recognition of John Lamb's Tavern and store, located at the village end of the bridge that spanned the Grand River.
The first recorded name for the settlement was Shinglebridge, from the shingle-roofed covered bridge that crossed the Grand River at the settlement as early as 1835.
This was not the original meeting point of the Grand Junction and Oxford Canals: the junction was moved in the course of improvements to the Oxford Canal in the 1830s, prior to which the junction was near where the marina is today, and where a third Horseley Ironworks bridge can be seen.
Crossings further upriver include the Liffey Bridge at Celbridge, " The Bridge at 16 " ( a 19th century pedestrian suspension bridge at what is now the K Club ), and the Leinster Aqueduct-which carries the Grand Canal over the Liffey at Caragh.

Grand and contract
The Grand Prix will continue until at least 2015 after securing a new contract with Formula One Management.
Keller Tool of Grand Haven, Michigan, a supplier of rotary hand tools to Western Electric, won the contract and made several design changes to make the tool easier to manufacture and to use.
They had a contract with the German Nürburgring, and after John Frankenheimer shot scenes there for Grand Prix, the reels had to be turned over to Sturges.
Knight sued for breach of contract, which resulted in a protracted legal battle and the band dropping the word " Railroad " from their name ( in his 2001 autobiography, " From Grand Funk to Grace ", Farner stated that the shortening of the band's name was done after most of their fans began to refer to them as Grand Funk ).
In VH1's " Behind the Music " Grand Funk Railroad episode, Knight stated that the original contract would have run out in about three months, and that the smart decision for the band would have been to just wait out the time.
The double album should have fulfilled the contract with Capitol ; however, because it contained previously released material, Capitol requested an additional album to complete Grand Funk's contractual obligation.
However, in the press conference on July 14 at the French Grand Prix, Ron Dennis stated that Montoya was still under contract with McLaren-Mercedes and he would remain in contract with the team until the expiration of the deal.
Before the end of 1983, Phil Lynott formed a new band called Grand Slam, but they were never able to secure a contract with a record company and split by the beginning of 1985.
After concluding another prison term in 1967, Coe embarked on a music career in Nashville, living in a hearse which he parked in front of the Ryman Auditorium, where the Grand Ole Opry was located, and caught the attention of the independent record label Plantation Records, and signed a contract with the label.
Through his association with Cibo Matto, Lennon was approached by Adam Yauch ( of the Beastie Boys ), who expressed an interest in his music and persuaded him to sign a record contract with Grand Royal Records.
The last regular long distance narrow boat carrying contract, to a jam factory near London, ended in 1971, although lime juice continued to be carried between Brentford and Boxmoor until 1981, substantial tonnages of aggregates were carried by narrow boat subsequently on the Grand Union ( River Soar ) until 1996 and more recently between Denham and West Drayton.
Early in her career, before she won her first Grand Slam event, Evert signed a contract with Calvin Klein to endorse a line of sportswear.
During the 2006 United States Grand Prix, Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone said that it did not matter to him whether or not there was a Grand Prix in America, but also said he would be happy to discuss a new contract for the race.
After the 2006 Italian Grand Prix, Ferrari announced that Räikkönen had signed a three-year contract with Scuderia Ferrari for the 2007 – 2009 seasons.
On November 27, 2009, Quebec's officials and Canadian Grand Prix organizers announced they have reached a settlement with Formula One Administration and signed a new five-year contract spanning the 2010-2014 seasons.
In 1997 – 98, Lalime and the Penguins could not agree on a contract, and he spent the season with the Grand Rapids Griffins of the IHL, appearing in 31 games and posting a 10 – 10 – 9 record with a team leading GAA of 2. 61 and. 918 save percentage.
On 4 July 2008, it was announced that Donington Park had been awarded the contract to host the British Grand Prix for 10 years from 2010.
On 7 December 2009, Silverstone signed a 17 year contract to host the British Grand Prix from 2010 onwards.
The circuit was given a renewed contract in 2006 to organise the Malaysian Grand Prix for another five years.
In 2002, it was announced that the management of the Shanghai International Circuit had signed a 7 year contract with the Formula One Management to host the Chinese Grand Prix starting from the 2004 season until the 2011 season.
Wrexham, Shropshire and Marylebone Railway and Grand Central Railway Company Limited expressed an interest in operating the service, but the contract was awarded to Arriva Trains Wales.

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